Karachi vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$163
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$947
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
19
😀 Quality of life
54
67
🏙️ Population
14.9M
151K

The cost of living in Karachi is 59% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8914th and 5191st ($434 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Pakistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6414th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$8022

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$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571